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My Mother’s Life Lessons Haven’t Left Me, And They May Help You, Too

I lost my Mom — my best friend at the time — 25 years ago. She never met my wife or kids, so they never got to know her. They never got to witness the almost-mythic soulmate relationship my parents ...
Hartford Courant

Opinion: My Connecticut mother’s lesson came with soap in my mouth

I can see my mother at the kitchen sink using a scrub board with a bar of Fels-Naptha yellow soap to wash clothing by hand. She also had a gray bar of Lava soap for hard stains. Around age 8 in 1953, ...
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Mother’s Influence on Sons: Lessons Every Boy Learns

A mother’s influence on sons is undeniable. From the earliest days, boys look to their mothers for guidance, love, and support. Mothers play a key role in shaping who their sons become, teaching them ...
LancasterOnline

On this Mother's Day, remembering the lessons I learned from my mother [column]

Even when we gave her every reason to be, my mom was never judgmental. Eleanor Cassidy was just temperamentally inclined toward kindness and empathy. When my father grumbled that she made excuses for ...
Chicago Tribune

Bob Brody: Deafness didn’t stop my mother from learning the piano

The 12-year-old girl who became my mother took weekly piano lessons. This happened along the Grand Concourse in the Bronx in the 1930s. She practiced at the keyboard until she could finally play a ...
NBC New York

I study happiness for a living—my 4 best parenting lessons for raising happy, successful kids

I've always looked forward to Mother's Day. I embrace it as a useful reminder to pause in the tumult of everyday life, to reflect lovingly and thankfully about my mother — and the mother figures in my ...
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Mother Knows Best! Nicole Kidman, Marie Osmond and More Stars Share Lessons From Their Moms

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Lesson: Follow Your Bliss It could have been tough following in the Oscar-winner’s shoes, but Goldie Hawn never pressured her kids ...
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5 beauty lessons I learned from my mother

With Mother's Day this weekend, HELLO!'s Beauty Collective wanted to pay tribute to the women who shaped us. From our mums, sisters and other mother figures, these ...
Soy Carmín

Powerful lessons I learned growing up with a single mom

Discover the most valuable life lessons learned from growing up with a single mom, from resilience to independence—key ...
Psychology Today

10 Ways Mother's Day Provides Life Lessons to Children

If you Google “Mother's Day,” a list of every possible gift imaginable for a mom on Mother's Day appears. While there’s a role for this consumerism, it’s what comes in addition to that, underneath all ...